CCBC-Net Archives Index

Authors and Illustrators

• Almond, David, especially Skellig and Kit’s Wilderness (July, 2000)
• Bang, Molly (September, 1997)
• Bang, Molly, and Other Outstanding Writers of Picture Books (May, 2000)
• Block, Francesca Lia (June, 2005)
• Blume, Judy (October, 2008)
• Browne, Anthony (June, 2000)
• Bruchac, Joseph (October, 1999)
• Canadian Children’s and Young Adult Authors (September, 1999)
• Cleary, Beverly (August, 2000)
• Cormier, Robert (August, 2001)
• Fleischman, Paul (May and June, 1997)
• Freedman, Russell (April, 1998)
• Hamilton, Virginia (September, 2002 and June, 1995)
• Johnson, Angela (September, 2005)
• Machado, Ana Maria (June 2000)
• Madden, Kerry (May, 2009)
• Lowry, Lois (August, 2003)
• Kerr, M.E. (June, 2002)
• Konigsburg, E.L. (October, 2004)
• Lowry, Lois, especially Number the Stars and The Giver (January, 1997)
• Lowry, Lois (August, 2003)
• MacLachlan, Patricia (October,2007)
• Macaulay, David (November, 2006)
• Mahy, Margaret, especially The Haunting and The Changeover (August, 1995)
• Myers, Walter Dean, especially Scorpions and Fallen Angels (September, 1995)
• New Voices (New Authors and Illustrators) (October, 2002)
• Nye, Naomi Shihab (September, 2003)
• Paterson, Katherine (August, 1999)
• Pinkney, Jerry (October, 1996)
• Pinkney Family (June, 2006)
• Pringle, Laurence (November, 1996)
• Pullman, Philip (May, 2001)
• Rowling, J. K., see Harry Potter under Books
• Rylant, Cynthia (July, 1998)
• Simont, Marc (April, 2001)
• Sís, Peter (June, 2001)
• Taylor, Mildred D., especially The Well and other Logan Family books (October, 1995)
• Ungerer, Tomi (August, 1999)
• Temple, Frances (June, 1996 and July 1995)
• Willems, Mo (August, 2012)
• Williams, Vera V. (August, 2003 and April, 1996)
• Wolff, Virginia Euwer, especially True Believer and Make Lemonade (July, 2001)
• Woodson, Jacqueline (June, 2008)

Books

see also the titles listed under Authors and Illustrators above

• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (October, 2000)
• Arlene Sardine by Chris Raschka (September, 1998)
• The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing by M. T. Anderson (November, 2008)
• Beyond Magenta by Susan Kuklin (May, 2014)
• The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich (October, 1999)
• Boxers by Gene Luen Yang (November, 2014)
• Brian’s Winter by Gary Paulsen (October, 1996)
• Buffalo Tree by Adam Rapp (August, 1997)
• Catcher in the Rye : Holden’s Legacy (April 2010)
• Crossing Stones by Helen Frost (April, 2014)
• The Cuckoo’s Child by Suzanne Freeman (September, 1996)
• Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom edited by Leonard S. Marcus (August, 1998)
• El Deafo by Cece Bell (November, 2014)
• Enchantress from the Stars by Sylvia Engdahl (November, 2001)
• Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty by Tonya Bolden (June, 2014)
• Goodnight, Moon: 50th Anniversary by Margaret Wise Brown (September, 1997)
• The F-It List by Julie Halpern (March, 2014)
• Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh (July, 1996)
• Harry Potter books by J. K. Rowling
• How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle (February, 2014)
• If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth (February, 2014)
• Jacob’s New Dress by Sarah and Ian Hoffman (May, 2014)
• Pottermania! (Including the first three volumes) (November, 1999)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (September, 2000)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (June, 2003)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (August, 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (August, 2007)
• Harry Potter and Final Farwell (final movie, entire series) (July, 2010)
• Harper Lee: Up Close by Kerry Madden (May, 2009)
• The Hidden Adult by Perry Nodelman (July, 2009)
• The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins (August, 2010)
• Knots in My Yo-Yo String by Jerry Spinelli (April, 1999)
• Looking Back by Lois Lowry (April, 1999)
• Magic School Bus books by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen (November, 1996)
• Making Up Megaboy by Virgina Walters (July, 1999)
• The Midwife’s Apprentice by Karen Cushman (November, 1995)
• Monster by Walter Dean Myers (July, 1999)
• Monstrous Affections and Other Beastly Tales edited by Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant (October, 2014)
• Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress by Christine Baldacchino (May, 2014)
• The Mouse and His Child by Russell Hoban (July, 2000)
• No Monkeys, No Chocolate by Melissa Stewart (June, 2014)
• No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War by Anita Lobel (April, 1999)
• Protecting Marie by Kevin Henkes (January, 1996)
• Saints by Gene Luen Yang (November, 2014)
• Smack by Melvin Burgess (June, 1998)
• Slot Machine by Chris Lynch (March, 1996)
• The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson (March, 2014)
• Tenderness by Robert Cormier (August, 1997)
• Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (July, 1995)
• What the Heart Knows: Chants, Charms & Blessings by Joyce Sidman (April, 2014)

Book Awards (Winners and Honor Books: Selected Awards)

• American Library Association Awards: Initial Reactions to Announcement (January: 2002 – 2010, February 2008; January, 2011-2012)
• American Indian Youth Literature Award (March, 2010)
• Batchelder (March: 1996 – 2007, February: 2008-2010)
• Belpré (March, 2008-2010, 2006, 2004, 2000; February: 2002)
• Caldecott (February: 2008-2009, 2002-2006, 1999, 1998, 1996;
  January: 2010, 2007, 2001, 2000; March: 1997)
• Coretta Scott King (March: 2003 – 2010, 1999, 1997;
• February: 2000 – 2002, 1998,1996)
• Geisel (February 2006 – 2010)
• Newbery (February: 2002 – 2009, 1999, 1996;January: 2010, 2000-2001 1998; March: 1997)
• Newbery Redux: What Newbery Books Have Stood the Test of Time? September, 2007
• Odyssey (March, 2010, 2008; April 2009)
• Printz (February: 2004 – 2007, 2000 – 2001; March: 2002 – 2003, 2008-2010, July, 2012)
• Sibert (March: 2005-2010, 2001-2002; late March-early April: 2004; February, 2003)
• YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award (March, 2010)
• Jane Addams Book Awards (as part of discussion on social justice) (November, 2007)

• National Book Award Winner and Nominees (January: 2002 – 2007, November, 2010)
• Zolotow Award Books (March, 1999)

Genres, Issues and Themes

• American Indians, Evaluating Books by and about (October, 1999)
• Art and Artists in Literature for Children and Young Adults (June, 2006; April 2013)
• Asian/Pacific and Asian/Pacific American Literature for Children and Young Adults (September, 2009)
• Audio Books (March, 2008, April 2009; June 2013)
• Australian Children’s Literature (July, 2002; September 2007)
• Authors We’d Like to Hear From Again: Write Something More! (October, 2005)
• Autobiographies of Children’s Authors and Illustrators (April, 1999)
• Babies, Books for (November, 2005)
• Behavior (Books Addressing/Modeling Behavior) (September, 2011)
• Bilingual Books (English/Spanish) (September, 2010)
• Biographies and Autobiographies, Evaluating (May, 1996)
• Blogs: Everybody’s Talkin’: Books and Blogs (July, 2008)
• Board Books: Get on Board! (September, 2008)
• Book Discussion: Talking Books (October, 2009)
• Book Selection: How Do Children and Young Adults Choose Books? (October, 2004)
• Boys and Books (April, 2010)
• Bullying, Teasing, and Relational Aggression in Books for Children and Teens (March, 2008)
• Caldecott Award at 75 (May, 2013)
• Celebrity Books (I Can Do That!) (June, 2006)
• Censorship/Self-Censorship (Professional Boundaries, Personal Responsibilities) (September, 2010)
• Classics: What is a Classic? (July, 1997)
• Classics: Newbery Redux: What Newbery Books Have Stood the Test of Time (September, 2007)
• Coming of Age (November, 2003)
• Community: Literature about Community/Community through Literature (October, 2003)
• Concept Books: Alphabetter (August, 2013)
• Creative Non-Fiction (April, 2002)
• Crossover Books (June, 1999; October, 2009)
• Disability, Portrayal of in Books for Children and Teens (October, 2006)
• Families, Images of (November, 2002)
• Fantasy: Strong Female Characters in Enchantress from the Stars and other Fantasies (November, 2001)
• Fantasy: New Fantasy of Note May, 2006)
• Fantasy: Dystopias, Disasters and Other Futurescapes (August, 2010)
• Favorites of the Year (December of each year, 1995-2014)
• Favorites, Old: Back in Print? (July, 2012)
• First Books (Promising Debuts) (February, 2011)
• Folktales (March, 2010)
• Forms and Formats: Old Stories, New Forms (July, 2006)
• GLBTQ (Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer/Questioning) Literature(June, 2004; May, 2008; May 2010)
• Gender (July, 2005; August, 2013)
• Genre-Jumping (July, 2010)
• Girls (Female Characters) (November, 2001; March, 2011)
• Graphic Novels (April, 2004; June, 2010; November, 2014)
• Hans Christian Andersen Award (August: 2003 and 1999; June, 2000)
• Historical Fiction (October, 1997 and May, 2004)
• History: When Is the Past Historical? (November, 2012)
• History through Nonfiction (November, 2000)
• Holocaust Literature (April, 2006)
• Home (Finding the Way Home) (July, 2013)
• Homelessness (April, 1997)
• Horror Stories (October, 2007)
• How Much Do We Tell the Children? (November, 2011)
• Humor (May, 2002; June, 2013)
• Humor for Younger Children (May, 1998)
• Humor for Older Children (May, 1998)
• Immigrants and Immigration: Finding Home (May, 2007)
• Jacket Art: Cover Talk (February, 2012)
• Latino Picture Books and Publishing (February 2013)
• Life-Changing Books (May, 2006)
• Literature as Message: Do You Want a Story with That? (May, 2007)
• Middle East, Books about (May, 2008)
• Middle Grade Fiction (July, 2012)
• Movie Adaptations:
  Books on the Big Screen (July, 2003; November, 2007; August, 2009)
  At the Movies: Hunger Games (April, 2012)
• Multicultural Literature: Awards (March, 2010)
• Multicultural Literature: Beyond the Nubmers (February, 2014)
• Multicultural Literature: Humor (February 2013)
• Music and Musicians in Literature for Children and Young Adults (April 2013)
• Muslims and Muslim Culture in Books for Children and Teens (August, 2014)
• Mysteries (July, 2010)
• Newbery Winners of the Past (July, 1997)
• Newly Independent Readers, Books for (October, 2001)
• Non-Fiction: Creative Non-Fiction (April, 2002)
• Non-Fiction: It’s Not Just the Facts (including Common Core Standards) (April, 2012)
• Non-Fiction: Meeting the Standards, Engaging Children and Teens (June, 2014)
• Non-Fiction: Notable Non-Fiction (October, 2010)
• Non-Fiction: Primary Sources (Up Close with Harper Lee and Other Books)(May, 2009)
• Non-Fiction: Documentation (Source Notes) (October, 2010)
• Non-Fiction: Pairing with Fiction (Made for Each Other) (September, 2013)
• Nonlinear Narratives (October and November, 1998)
• Nostalgia in Books: Retro Reads or Timeless Topics? (February, 2008)
• Novels in Verse: Versify (April, 2012)
• Orphans and Abandonment (August, 2005)
• Parallel Perspectives: Subjects through Fact and Fiction (September, 2008)
• Picture Books: Changes and Trends (August, 1996; April, 2008; November 2009)
• Picture Books: Declining Numbers (A Paucity of Picture Books) (November, 2010)
• Picture Books: Outstanding Writers (May, 2000)
• Picture Books: Reviewing and Evaluating (September, 1998)
• Picture Books: Tried and True Picture Book Creators (May, 2009)
• Picture Books: Visual Literacy (September, 2014)
• Picture Books for Older Children and Teens (November, 1997 and September, 2006)
• Poetry (April, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2011, 2014)
• Poetry: Novels in Verse (April, 2012)
• Poetry: Outstanding Recent Poetry (April, 2003; 2005; 2006)
• Poetry: Anthologies (February, 1997; April, 2008)
• Point of View (November, 1998)
• Politics (Politics and Purpose) (April, 2005)
• Popular Culture (July, 2004)
• Poverty and Working Class Families: Tight Times (May, 2011)
• Primary Sources (Harper Lee: Up Close and other books) (May, 2009)
• Printz Award Turns Thirteen (July, 2012)
• Promising Newcomers (April, 2009)
• Publishing in a Post-9/11 World (September, 2006)
• Publishing: Turning Points: Books That Made a Difference (October, 2006)
• Read-Alouds (August, 2004; April, 2011)
• Regional Children’s Literature: A Sense of Place (September, 2005)
• Religion (November, 2004)
• Reluctant Readers, Books for (August, 2006)
• Reluctant Readers: Definining/Meeting Their Needs (February, 2011)
• Reviews: Reading (and Writing) Reviews (November, 2009)
• Scary Stories (October, 2005; October, 2011; October, 2014)
• School, Images of (September, 2004)
• School Stories (September, 2011; September, 2013)
• Science: Simple Science (Books for Younger Children) (July, 2005)
• Science: Narrative in Children’s Science Books (November, 1996)
• Science Fiction/Fantasy: Dystopias, Disasters and Other Future Scapes (August, 2010)
• Sequels, Prequels and Other Literary Series (May, 1999)
• Series Books (November, 2005; August, 2010)
• Social Justice (November, 2007; November, 2011)
• Sports Books (September, 2001, and January, 1999)
• Struggling Readers, Books for (November, 2006)
• Summer Storie: Camp CCBC-Net (July, 2006)
• Survival Stories (July, 2007)
• Technology AND the Book / Technology IN the Book (September, 2012)
• Terror and Tragedy: Books to Share with Children in Difficult Times (Late September, 2001)
• Transitions (Books Showing Times of Change) (September, 2004)
• Travel Storeis (On the Road: Books about Travel) (July, 2007; July, 2013)
• Transgender and Gender Non-Conformity in Books for Children and Teens (May, 2014)
• Translated Books (March, 1998) see also Batchelder Award
• Vacations (On Vacation: Books about) (August, 2008)
• What Are You Reading? (May, 2005)
• Women’s History (November, 2004)
• Writers: Characters in Books as Writers (April, 2007)
• Young Adult Literature (see also Printz Award) : After Twilight (What Do Teens Want?) (July, 2009)
• Young Adult Literature: Books Open to Interpretation (July, 1999)
• Young Adult Literature: Humorous (LOL) (November, 2008)
• Young Adult Literature: Should Books Teach Lessons? (August, 2010)
• Young Adult Literature on the Edge (May, 2003; June, 2005)
• Young Adult Literature: The 1997 Publishing Year (August, 1997)
• Young Adult Literature: Adult Characters (November, 2012)
• Young Adult Literature: From Young Adut to New Adult: The Past, Present and Future of YA Publishing (October, 2013)
• Young Adult Literature: Portrayals of Sex (Beyond Forever) (March, 2014)
• Young Adult Literature: Realism (July, 2014)